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GPM Core Observatory Enters Thermal Vacuum Chamber

GPM Core Observatory Enters Thermal Vacuum Chamber
Primary Topic: 
Technology
Subtopics: 
Satellites, STEM Careers
Type: 
Video
Audience: 
Outreach, Informal, General
Standards: 
ETS2.A, ETS2.B
Keywords: 
GPM Core Observatory, Goddard Space Flight Center, testing, thermal vacuum chamber
Summary: 
Watch the GPM Core Observatory being lowered into the Thermal Vacuum Chamber, which simulates the harsh conditions of space. Includes neat facts about GPM and the testing process.